FreeRDP 1.0.0/1.0.1/1.0.2 license_read_scope_list numeric error
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in FreeRDP 1.0.0/1.0.1/1.0.2. Affected by this issue is the function license_read_scope_list. Performing a manipulation results in numeric error.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-0791. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in FreeRDP 1.0.0/1.0.1/1.0.2. This affects the function license_read_scope_list. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Integer overflow in the license_read_scope_list function in libfreerdp/core/license.c in FreeRDP through 1.0.2 allows remote RDP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large ScopeCount value in a Scope List in a Server License Request packet.
The weakness was shared 01/03/2014 by Florian Weimer with Red Hat Product Security Team (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-0791 since 01/03/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82447 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : freerdp (MDVSA-2015:171)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169244 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for freerdp (SUSE-SU-2016:2506-1)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89996), Tenable (82447), SecurityFocus (BID 64689†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45279†). The entries VDB-72888 and VDB-92297 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
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Exploiting
Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 82447
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : freerdp (MDVSA-2015:171)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
01/02/2014 🔍01/03/2014 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: e2745807c4c3e0a590c0f69a9b655dc74ebaa03eResearcher: Florian Weimer
Organization: Red Hat Product Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-0791 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0791
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65979
X-Force: 89996
SecurityFocus: 64689 - FreeRDP 'license_read_scope_list()' Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 45279 - FreeRDP Through 1.0.2 Remote DoS or Other Impact in the License_read_scope_list Function, Medium
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Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 01/18/2022 17:19
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (56), 11/30/2018 11:51 (10), 01/18/2022 17:05 (4), 01/18/2022 17:12 (2), 01/18/2022 17:19 (1)
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